World War I Monument Plaque, (sculpture).

World War I Monument Plaque, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

World War I Monument Plaque, (sculpture).

Dedicated 1926.

(Text on plaque:) ERECTED BY/NEFFSVILLE/DRAMATIC SOCIETY/IN HONOR OF/WORLD WAR/VETERANS/OF/MANHEIM TOWNSHIP (Plaque on front of sculpture:) THIS PLAQUE WAS ORIGINALLY/ON A PYLON AT THE INTERSECTION/OF LITITZ PIKE AND PETERSBURG/ROAD AND WAS DEDICATED IN 1926/LANCASTER NORTHEAST ROTARY CLUB 1987 (Back of sculpture:) MEMORIAL FIELD unsigned

History -- United States -- World War I

Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Neffsville

Administered by Manhiem Township School Department, Neffsville, Pennsylvania

Located Manheim Township Senior High School, Flagpole base, south end of football field at Route 501 and Landis Valley Road, behind J. H. Neff Elementary School, Neffsville, Pennsylvania

This plaque is all that remains of a monument, originally erected in the center square of Neville to honor veterans of World War I. (See IAS entry PA000177).

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1994.

For original monument see: PA000177.

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